Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [conj] around " in BNC.

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1 Her hair down and around her shoulders , her dress torn , her right shoe in one hand , and her bag in the other , the light of battle in her eye , McAllister stared at her saviour , Dr Neil , and he stared back at her .
2 Unlike the novelistic of cinema or of the twentieth-century novel , the television novelistic is organized around interruption rather than around closure .
3 From this perspective , the growth of government may well owe something to the need by capital to socialise demand and legitimate the mode of production ; on the other hand , political power is relatively open and the growth of government may be driven by pluralistic bargaining , rising expectations and through effective working-class parties seizing power due to a fortuitous combination of forces in the political struggle over and around the state .
4 All equipment within and around the warehouse complex , i.e. order pickers , stackers , lifting devices conveyors , fork lift trucks , etc. must be designed to be fire resistant and where applicable should be provided with full emergency escape facilities .
5 The platelet plays an important role in interacting with the coagulation system and certain intrinsic coagulation reactions occur preferentially on the platelet surface which appears to protect coagulation enzymes from inactivation by plasma proteinases and localises fibrin formation within and around the platelet plug ( Walsh , 1981 ) .
6 Right now I do n't want to get you up I want to encourage you to set your alarm for seven o'clock , quite low , and when I come on at about two minutes past just snuggle up to your wireless and enjoy the music and the news and the views about the religious scene in and around North Yorkshire and beyond .
7 This broad network of clientelism ( which has now been transferred to the cities ) has combined with the fact that many of these societies are highly fragmented , to create a tendency to unite around a leader rather than around an ideology .
8 Mrs Palmer 's Peke went wild , wrapped its lead round and around her ankles .
9 Having been through the six months of the greenbelt local plan enquiry , I can say quite clearly to this er examination in public , that I doubt whether there is the land available erm er around the inner edge erm erm to increase the level of of housing development in and around the city without seriously prejudicing greenbelt objectives .
10 Finally taking a look at traffic in and around Nottingham 's roads the vehicles I can see are moving steadily .
11 Tongue in and around the outside of a lovers mate , an inter-uterine device for contraception or a special type of horse race track ?
12 Hailing from the tourist hotspot of Sunderland , Leatherface take their bearings from one of the most influential albums of the Eighties — Husker Du 's ‘ New Day Rising ’ — and add a more than adequate Pop sensibility to convey mainman Frankie Stubbs ' outbursts on the state of the world within and around him .
13 Use morning and/or night and dot a pinhead amount underneath and around the outside edge .
14 That way they can deal with decay underneath or around them .
15 And he used to go to these houses Dunoon and them and er all the way down and around the promenade around the south parade and er and he used to go these houses with all these and then there were some er black and white minstrels in the valley .
16 In fact , the proposed mass redundancy in and around the mining industry was probably the straw that broke the camel 's back for the British people .
17 Thunder could not penetrate the layers of stone above and around her .
18 Each person now hits the balloon up and around the chair and back to the next person .
19 The resulting floods cover more than one third of the countryside , and the silt-laden water renders the land beneath and around it very fertile and capable of supporting a large agricultural population .
20 But it 's proposed to continue and if one looks at table N Y thirteen , tabled today , one sees that the residential land supply in and around Greater York up to two thousand and six , disregarding the new settlement , shows that out of a total of between eight thousand three hundred and eighty and eight thousand seven hundred and fifty dwellings , between three thousand eight hundred and ninety and four thousand one hundred and sixty , are destined for Ryedale .
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